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Maybert Road Bridge

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Maybert Road Bridge

Photo taken by Craig Philpott

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BH Photo #185928

Facts 

Overview
Pratt Pony truss bridge over Canyon Creek on Maybert Road
Location
Nevada County, California
Status
In process of being relocated to Nevada City for pedestrians.
Future prospects
To be replaced and reinstalled in Nevada City as a pedestrian bridge.
History
Built 1895; replaced 2017
Builder
- Cotton Brothers of Oakland, California
Design
Half-hip Pratt pony truss - oldest in California.
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 62.0 ft.
Deck width: 8.9 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.36173, -120.75020   (decimal degrees)
39°21'42" N, 120°45'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/693827/4359333 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Washington
Elevation
2861 ft. above sea level
Average daily traffic (as of 2016)
30
Inventory numbers
CA 17C-30 (California bridge number)
BH 11225 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of October 2015)
Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 15.2 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Update Log 

  • June 11, 2016: Updated by Christopher Finigan: Added category "Pin-connected"
  • May 21, 2013: Updated by Nathan Holth: To be replaced with parts placed in storage and available for reuse.
  • November 12, 2010: Updated by Craig Philpott: added elevation
  • April 9, 2010: Updated by Craig Philpott: corrected gps

Sources 

Comments 

Maybert Road Bridge
Posted May 8, 2018, by Luke

Also mentions that the old bridge was scooped up by Nevada City to become a footbridge.

Maybert Road Bridge
Posted May 8, 2018, by Daniel
Maybert Road Bridge
Posted June 24, 2015, by toby frohlich (toby [at] asimachinetool [dot] com)

is this bridge available

Maybert Road Bridge
Posted May 21, 2013, by Nathan Holth (form3 [at] historicbridges [dot] org)

Attached is bridge marketing letter.

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